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What color is B9AAB0?

The RGB color code for color number #B9AAB0 is RGB(185, 170, 176). In the RGB color model, #B9AAB0 has a red value of 185, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 176. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.1% magenta, 4.9% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 336° (degrees), 9.7 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9AAB0 has a hue of 336° (degrees), 8.1 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color B9AAB0 is cool or warm?

Color B9AAB0 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B9AAB0? (For interior and product design)

B9AAB0 has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#B9AAB0

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #B9AAB0 with dark and light Color




Is #B9AAB0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9AAB0 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #B9AAB0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 170, 176)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.11%
Yellow
4.86%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(336deg, 9.7 %, 69.6 %)

Hue
336°
Saturation
9.68 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 62, 57)
Red
39 (15.5%)
Yellow
62 (24.2%)
Blue
57 (22.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
336°
Saturation
8.11 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 336°

W: 66.67 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 42.22

Y : 42.2

Z : 46.99

YXY

Y1 : 42.2

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 33.33%

Y : 30.98%


LRV

~ 42.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.2R 7.0/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 71.01

A : 6.47

B : -1.13

CIE-Lch

L : 71.01

C : 6.56

H : 350.08

CIE-Luv

L : 71.01

U : 8.37

V : -2.78

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.96

A : 2.33

B : 2.58






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B9AAB0


Here are the colors similar to B9AAB0. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9AAB0.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9AAB0.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9AAB0.


#C1B2B6
PANTONE 435 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#C3B7BC
PANTONE 2473 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#BCA5A6
PANTONE 4086 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#C6B0BC
PANTONE 5225 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9AAB0.


#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B9AAB0


Here are the paint colors similar to B9AAB0. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9AAB0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9AAB0 to Sherwin Williams


#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#C1B2B3
Chaise Mauve (SW 6016)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#C2B6B6
Imagine (SW 6009)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9AAB0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9AAB0 to Behr


#B7A8A8
Object Of Desire (MQ1-36)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#C4B0AD
Versailles Rose (MQ1-45)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#CDBBBC
Mauve It (N120-3)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9AAB0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9AAB0 to Valspar


#B7ABB8
Midsummer Twilight (4001-3C)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#C4B1AF
Rosy Linen (V126-3)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#BAA0A7
Bedroom Plum (1004-8A)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9AAB0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9AAB0 to Dunn-Edwards


#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#BBB0B1
Antique Mauve (DE 6395)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#C3B4B3
Young Fawn (DE 6038)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9AAB0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9AAB0 to Benjamin Moore


#BDA7A8
Magic Potion (1250)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#CDB9BB
Homespun Charm (1249)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#BBA8A3
Lost Locket (CSP-410)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B9AAB0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9AAB0 to PPG Paints


#C0B2B1
Jack Rabbit (PPG1014-4)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#C3B8B7
Luxurious (PPG18-04)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#D3B6BA
Rose Stain (PPG1048-4)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9AAB0 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



B9AAB0
Silver Pink*

AAB9B3
Ash Gray*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #B9AAB0?

Color that best contrast with #B9AAB0 is #AAB9B3, color name is Ash Gray*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #B9AAB0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9AAB0 is #AAB9B3, color name is Ash Gray*.





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